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Lieutenant EDWARD WILLIAM HORNER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars

Date of Death

Died 21 November 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROCQUIGNY-EQUANCOURT ROAD BRITISH CEMETERY, MANANCOURT

I. E. 23.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sir John Horner, K.C.V.O., of Mells, Frome, Somerset, and of Frances, his wife. Educated Summerfields, Eton and Balliol College, Oxford, called to the Bar. Joined North Somerset Yeomanry in 1914 and was transf. to the 18th Hussars, 1915. Severely wounded May, 1915. Rejoined 1916.
  • Personal Inscription SMALL TIME, BUT IN THAT SMALL MOST GREATLY LIVED THIS STAR OF ENGLAND
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